Chef Manager

Job Details Our client in Buffalo is hiring Chef Managers. Salary: $25 - $28 per hour. Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Develop and implement innovative recipes that cater to client needs and preferences. Manage a team of culinary professionals, providing guidance, training, and motivation. Uphold food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards per ServeSafe regulations. Collaborate with management to develop menus, set pricing, and ensure profitability. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as necessary. Handle food-related concerns or complaints, ensuring customer satisfaction. Stay up-to-date with latest culinary trends and techniques to continually improve offerings. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef Manager or similar role. Certification from the American Culinary Federation (ACF) and Certified Executive Chef (CEC) preferred. Current ServeSafe certification. Exceptional leadership and management skills, with ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent culinary skills with passion for creating innovative and delicious recipes. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Ability to work in fast‑paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen with understanding of budgeting, cost control, and profitability. Minimum of 5+ years experience in food service industry, focusing on recipe development and management. Benefits 401k with contributions. Dental, vision, medical coverage. Per diem for food ($4,000 per year). Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. All qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other protected category. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on these categories. Jobot complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding unemployment status in hiring decisions. Background Checks Jobot may perform background checks with your authorization. We consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Privacy Disclosures Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot and its partners. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages; message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. Privacy policy available at jobot.com/privacy-policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr